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Shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa interacts with media at an event in Hyderabad on Wednesday to launch a womens doubles badminton tournament.

Doubles the way for Ashwini Ponnappa

She believes the tournament will encourage young players to participate in doubles competition.

27 Sept 2018 12:52 AM IST

It is learnt that the badminton stars Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap will tie the knot on December 16 this year. (Photo: Instagram / Parupalli Kashyap)

Badminton stars Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap to marry on December...

It is learnt that the marriage will be a private affair, with about 100 people attending. A grand reception will take...

26 Sept 2018 10:07 AM IST

The Indian shuttler struggled right from the opening game and was unexpectedly slow on the day. She failed to put any fight in the game and lost 11-21 to the Chinese player. (Photo: AP)

China Open 2018: PV Sindhu crashes out, loses to Chen Yufei in...

The 23-year-old was defeated 11-21, 21-11, 15-21 by her Chinese opponent in a clash that was completely dominated by...

21 Sept 2018 6:27 PM IST

Star shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth registered hard fought victories to enter the quarterfinals of their respective events at the USD 1 million China Open here on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

China Open 2018: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth advance to quarterfinals

In the men's doubles, Mannu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy were outplayed by Chen Hung Ling and Wang Chi-Lin 9-21 10-21.

20 Sept 2018 6:39 PM IST

China Open 2018: Saina Nehwal ousted in first round by Sung Ji Hyun

Earlier, PV Sindhu had advanced to the pre-quarterfinal of the tournament after beating Japan's Saena Kawakami in...

18 Sept 2018 1:14 PM IST

The third-seeded Indian defeated World No. 39 Saena Kawakami of Japan 21-15, 21-13 in the opening round at the Olympic Sports Center Xincheng Gymnasium. (Photo: AFP)

China Open: PV Sindhu enters pre-quarters, beats Saena Kawakami

The match started out as a close contest with Sindhu and Saena before the Indian broke off to grab a 13-7 lead at one...

18 Sept 2018 12:24 PM IST

Japan Open 2018: Indian challenge ends as Kidambi Srikanth crashes out

Japan Open 2018: Indian challenge ends as Kidambi Srikanth crashes out

Former world no.1 Srikanth had earlier avenged his Asian Games loss Wong Wing Ki Vincent with a clinical straight game...

14 Sept 2018 11:08 AM IST

The Indian went down fighting 18-21, 19-21 in 55 minutes to the world no 14 Chinese. (Photo: AP)

Japan Open 2018: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy lose; Kidambi Srikanth marches...

Sindhu was beaten by China's Gao Fangjie in the women's singles second round, her first preliminary exit in almost a...

13 Sept 2018 1:52 PM IST

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu had to toil hard even as Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy secured easy victories to progress to the second round of their respective events at the Japan Open, on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Japan Open 2018: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy advance to...

Third seed Sindhu had to sweat it out for 53 minutes before prevailing 21-17 7-21 21-13 over unseeded local girl Sayaka...

11 Sept 2018 6:27 PM IST

Gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (left) and Chirag Shetty are all smiles as they pose with their medals after emerging champions in the mens doubles final at the Hyderabad Open badminton tournament in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Image: AFP)

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Sameer Verma champs

Pranaav & Sikki finish 2nd best in mixed doubles.

10 Sept 2018 4:36 AM IST

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (right) and Chirag Shetty in action during their mens doubles semifinal in the ongoing BWF Tour Super 100 tournament on Saturday.

BWF Tour: Sameer sails into final

Satwik-Chirag are in men's doubles title round.

9 Sept 2018 1:26 AM IST

Coach Pullela Gopichand (left) is all smiles as P. V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal pose with their silver and bronze medals alongside V. Chamundeswarnath during a media interaction at the Pullela Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad on Thursday (Photo: DC)

PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal aim to return better

However, the coach feels that the Taiwan code' can be cracked if Tai's confidence can be dented.

31 Aug 2018 12:32 AM IST